diff --git a/public/javascripts/stream.js b/public/javascripts/stream.js
index 86ca99f05..e536772cd 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/stream.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/stream.js
@@ -29,15 +29,6 @@ var Stream = {
       }
     });
 
-    // ajax-loader and hide icon visibility handling for post hide and unhide
-    $("a.stream_element_delete.vis_hide").live("click", function(evt){
-      $(this).toggleClass("hidden");
-      $(this).next("img.hide_loader").toggleClass("hidden");
-    });
-    $("a.stream_element_hide_undo").live("click", function(evt){
-      $(this).closest('.stream_element').find("img.hide_loader").toggleClass("hidden");
-    });
-
 //    this.setUpComments();
   },
 
diff --git a/public/javascripts/widgets/stream-element.js b/public/javascripts/widgets/stream-element.js
index 3bfd82ed9..62952b1ad 100644
--- a/public/javascripts/widgets/stream-element.js
+++ b/public/javascripts/widgets/stream-element.js
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@
         likes: self.instantiate("Likes", element.find("div.likes_container")),
         lightBox: self.instantiate("Lightbox", element),
         deletePostLink: element.find("a.stream_element_delete"),
+        hidePostLoader: element.find("img.hide_loader"),
+        hidePostUndo: element.find("a.stream_element_hide_undo"),
         postScope: element.find("span.post_scope"),
         content: element.find(".content p")
       });
@@ -28,6 +30,15 @@
         userCollapse: false
       });
 
+      self.deletePostLink.bind("click", function(evt) {
+        self.deletePostLink.toggleClass("hidden");
+        self.hidePostLoader.toggleClass("hidden");
+      });
+
+      self.hidePostUndo.bind("click", function(evt) {
+        self.hidePostLoader.toggleClass("hidden");
+      });
+
       self.globalSubscribe("post/" + self.postGuid + "/comment/added", function(evt, comment) {
         self.commentStream.publish("comment/added", comment);
       });